Multiple Choice
Withdrawal of groundwater often causes subsidence, a situation where
A) Aquifer volume decreases sharply
B) Withdrawals exceed recharge rates
C) Water quality and water tables fall
D) Porous rocks settle and ground level falls
E) Wells dry up
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